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FRESHEN UP YOUR CURB APPEAL: 6 STEPS TO PAINT YOUR FRONT DOOR

FRESHEN UP YOUR CURB APPEAL: 6 STEPS TO PAINT YOUR FRONT DOOR

May 05, 2023 3 min read

Have you heard the phrase, “You will never get a second chance to make a first impression”? As many have experienced this first hand, they understand how crucial a first impression is. But first impressions don’t start when you say the first hello, first impressions start when the newcomer walks up the front steps to your door. No matter the colour, your front door is more than a transition from the outdoors in, your front door is the first hello.
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Finishing Powder: Go Bold in Your Home’s Smallest Room

Finishing Powder: Go Bold in Your Home’s Smallest Room

March 17, 2023 2 min read

As it turns out, the powder room was where one went to refresh their powdered wig and nose or to make a quick retreat from boorish conversation (yawn!). Typically, the powder room was a water closet near the formal entertaining room, making it convenient for guests needing a moment to themselves. 

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Love At First Light, 2020 Color Of The Year

Love At First Light, 2020 Color Of The Year

February 13, 2023 2 min read

Everyone, and we mean everyone, looks next-level happy and healthy with a rosy glow. Slowly sip on that fact as we bask in Benjamin Moore’s choice for Color of the Year 2020: First Light – a fresh and luminous blush-pink stunner that is both flirty and flattering.

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Benjamin Moore 2023 Color of the Year palette available at Clement's Paint

2023 Color Trends Turn Heads

January 02, 2023 2 min read

Discover the eight exceptional hues each selected for their distinct presence and personality, all of them sure to push creative buttons and design boundaries while inspiring greater color confidence.
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Clements Sweater Weather Blog

Sweater Weather: Our Picks for the Warmest, Coziest Beiges this Season

November 01, 2022 2 min read

So, here we are near the end of 2020, a year when we have been sheltered from the outside and craving comfort on the inside.
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Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2023: Raspberry Blush 2008-30 at Clement's Paint in Austin Texas.

Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2023: Raspberry Blush 2008-30

October 12, 2022 2 min read

Bold is BACK, baby! Benjamin Moore has made a brazen statement by choosing the charismatic Raspberry Blush 2008-30 as its 2023 Color of the Year.
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Benjamin Moore Color Trends Rewind

Benjamin Moore Color Trends Rewind

October 04, 2022 2 min read

With Benjamin Moore’s 2023 Color of the Year being announced shortly, we’re traveling back in time for a blast from the past to look at the choices unveiled over the past decade. Each one perfectly captured the look and feel of that moment in time, reflecting the year’s global trends in art, fashion and interior design.
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Understanding The Paint Shortage

Understanding The Paint Shortage

February 24, 2022 2 min read

Curious about those empty shelves? Like most industries, Paint companies have been affected by the pandemic. However, many more factors have caused your favorite paint store to have bare shelves. Read on to discover why more than just the Covid pandemic has affected all the paint and manufacturing industries.
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October Mist: Meet the Color of The Year 2022

October Mist: Meet the Color of The Year 2022

October 20, 2021 1 min read

Make room for creativity with October Mist 1495, the Benjamin Moore color of the year 2022. A gently shaded sage color that encourages individual expression while anchoring any space making it suitable for both modern and traditional designs. Endless combinations are possible with the nature inspired color palette of 2022.

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Coming of Sage: The 2022 Color of the Year is . . . October Mist 1495

Coming of Sage: The 2022 Color of the Year is . . . October Mist 1495

October 20, 2021 2 min read

October Mist 1495, a gently shaded sage green, has been selected as Benjamin Moore's Color of the Year 2022. October Mist and the entire Color Trends 2022 palette are so versatile they embrace individuality while encouraging color experimentation for any style room.
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The Color of the Year Yearbook. Make your guess for 2022 Color of the year at Clement's Paint!

The Color of the Year Yearbook

October 06, 2021 2 min read

With Benjamin Moore’s 2022 Color of the Year being announced shortly, we’re feeling nostalgic about the choices unveiled over the past decade. Each one perfectly captured the look and feel of that moment in time, reflecting the year’s global trends in art, fashion and interior design.
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Put Your Color to the Test: Our Tips for Choosing and Testing Paint Samples

Put Your Color to the Test: Our Tips for Choosing and Testing Paint Samples

February 27, 2021 3 min read

You fell in love with a paint chip. Hey, it happens. But as enamored as you may be with that particular shade of awesome, how appealing will that color be when it’s painted on a wall
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